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Record Name(s) | Kilmarnock Quarry - 1989, G. Tackaberry and Sons Construction Co. Ltd. - 1989 |
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Related Record Type | Simple |
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Record Status | Producing Mine |
Date Created | 1991-Mar-27 |
Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-22 |
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Primary Commodities: Dolostone
Township or Area: Montague
Latitude: 44° 54' 7.15" Longitude: -75° 54' 44.07"
UTM Zone: 18 Easting: 427979 Northing: 4972467 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario
NTS Grid: 31B13NW
Point Location Description: quarry symbol
Location Method: Data Compilation
Access Description: The quarry is located on Highway 43, 2 km northeast of Kilmarnock.
Operated intermittently by G. Tackaberry and Sons Construction.
Province: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Basins
Geological Age: Paleozoic
Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Dolostone | 1 | Is |
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Sep 17, 2015 (A Wilson) - A 6.0 m deep quarry exposes fine-crystalline, medium-bedded dolostones of the Oxford Formation. Overburden around the quarry is approximately 1m thick.
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1 | Industrial |
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1 | Stratabound |
Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume II -- Limestone Industries and Resources of Eastern and Northern Ontario
Publication Number: NSP002 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section
Publisher Name: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section
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Mono - Limestone Industries of Ontario, Volume I -- Geology, Properties and Economics
Publication Number: NSP001 Scale: Date: 1998
Author: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section
Publisher Name: Derry, Michener, Booth and Wahl, Engineering and Terrain Geology Section
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Map - Geological series, Paleozoic geology of the Merrickville area, southern Ontario
Publication Number: P2494 Scale: 1:50,000 Date: 1982
Author: Carson D.M.
Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey
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